AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPower Crunch: PJM, the nation’s biggest grid operator, is warning that AI-driven data center demand plus delayed permitting and retiring fossil plants could force deliberate power cuts during peak hours—raising blackout risk and pushing businesses toward pricier backup energy. Trade Court Fallout: A federal trade court narrowed Trump’s 10% global tariff plan, blocking it only for a few named plaintiffs while most importers still pay; lawyers say more lawsuits could target refunds as the administration weighs an appeal. Consumer Tech Payout: Apple agreed to a proposed $250M settlement over claims its “Apple Intelligence” features weren’t available as marketed—eligible iPhone buyers could see $25–$95 per device after court approval. Food Safety: Albright’s Raw Pet Food recalled its Chicken Recipe for Dogs in multiple states, including North Carolina, over possible salmonella. Shipping Costs: UPS and FedEx raised international fuel surcharges and added new fees. Local Impact: Port of Green Bay closure is costing regional businesses millions as the Fox River stays unsafe for cargo ships.
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